Associate PM - Automation & Logistics Projects

Daifuku Co., Ltd.; Ellabell (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to support planning, scheduling and project controls for material handling automation projects. You will work under senior PMs, gaining hands-on experience across conveyors, robotics, AS/RS and software integrations while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes field exposure, mentorship, and career progression toward independent project leadership over 12–24 months, with extensive travel to customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required or strongly preferred.
• Experience coordinating projects, schedules and budgets is advantageous.
• Exposure to automation, warehouse or construction projects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting for automation projects.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, software, operations, procurement and customers.
• Support field deployment, commissioning and customer acceptance activities.

Skills

Leadership potential

Excellent communication

Analytical problem-solving

Multi-priority management

Field experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to support planning, scheduling and project controls for material handling automation projects. You will work under senior PMs, gaining hands-on experience across conveyors, robotics, AS/RS and software integrations while coordinating cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes field exposure, mentorship, and career progression toward independent project leadership over 12–24 months, with extensive travel to customer